Prerequisites: Automotive Technology 1 and 2
This course is offered A and B days, second semester of the senior year. It provides advanced study of suspension and transmission and drive train components. Approximately 25 % of the time is spent in the classroom and 75 % is in the lab. Students who successfully complete this two-year program will continue to work toward an ASE certification in automotive repair and brake systems. School-to- Work opportunities are available for qualifying students. The Automotive Technology program is NATEF certified and has an articulation agreement with Nashville Auto Diesel College in all automotive technology areas. The testing fee for ASE certification will be
approximately $100.00. NOTE: This course is offered on “A” and “B” days second semester. CARPENTRY 1 (609150CD)
Year Course (2 units), Grade Level(s): 11
This course is designed to prepare the student with the basic skills to become successful in this ever expanding field. After safety training on various shop equipment and hand tools, the first year student will gain hands on experience in the building of individual and team projects. Floor, wall and roof framing techniques are taught with these projects. The student will be involved in estimating, blueprint readings, building codes and exploring new technology. Teamwork and problem-solving skills are emphasized because employers demand sharp team players. The student signing up for this course should have good math skills and should be able to read a ruler. After enrolling in this course, the student will have the opportunity to participate in leadership activities by joining the SkillsUSA Club. Students can obtain a NCCER certification in the Carpentry Core curriculum. NOTE: This course is offered on “A” day.
CARPENTRY 2 (609250CD)
Semester Course (2 units), Grade Level(s): 12 Prerequisite: Carpentry 1
This course which meets A and B days, first semester of the senior year, is a continuation of Carpentry 1 with more advanced training in techniques with emphasis on finish carpentry. Finish trim and stair construction are taught and the student will be exposed to
cabinetmaking. The student also will work on the “required four” which is creating a cover letter, resume, skills page and obtaining a letter of recommendation in preparation for Carpentry 3 (Co-Op). The student will also participate in mock interviews to help prepare them for an interview for Co-Op. The student will have the opportunity to participate in leadership activities by joining the Skills USA Club. NOTE: This course is offered on “A” and “B” days first semester
CARPENTRY 3 (609350CD)
Semester Course (2 units), Grade Level(s): 12 Prerequisites: Carpentry 1 and 2
This course meets A and B days, second semester of the senior year. The goal of the carpentry instructor is to prepare the student for job placement in the carpentry/building construction industry. With the completion of Carpentry 1 and 2, the student is prepared to enter the carpentry/building construction industry as an apprentice through the co-op program. A successful student can turn the co-op experience into a true "School-to-Work" transition with permanent employment. NOTE: This course is offered on “A” and “B” days second semester.
NETWORKING 1
Year Course (2 units), Grade Level(s): 11-12
Prerequisite: Preferably have successfully completed at least Geometry or be concurrently enrolled in Geometry or Algebra 2.
Networking 1 is an in depth study of the computer network and the Windows Server Operating System. Focus will be placed on the history of the Personal Computer and the Internet, network design, cabling standards, security fundamentals, Networking Protocols, and the installation and Configuring Windows Server 2012. The course is the first of three courses for the Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate Certification (MCSA). Students at the end of the course will be taking the windows server exam (70-410) at reduced cost of $70.00. Any student that Passes the 70-410 exam will be a Microsoft Certified Professional in Installing and Configuring Windows Server 2012. Note: This course is offered on “A” day Mornings
NETWORKING 2
Semester Course (2 units), Grade Level(s): 12 Prerequisite: Networking 1
Semester Course Grade Level 12
Networking 2 in a continuation of the skills learned in Networking 1 and the second course towards the Microsoft MCSA certification. The class will cover administration of an active directory network, implementing network protocols, implementing network policies,
trouble shooting and an active directory infrastructure, implementing and troubleshooting remote access, and server monitoring. Students at the end of the course will take the administering windows server 2012 (70-411) at the reduced cost of $70.00. Any student that Passes the 70-411 exam will be a Microsoft Certified Professional in Administering Windows Server 2012. Note: This class will be offered on both “A” and “B” Afternoons
NETWORKING 3
Semester Course (2 units), Grade Level(s): 12 Prerequisite: Networking 2
Networking 3 is the capstone class in the MCSA Certification Path. The class will cover all topics that were previously covered in Networking 1 and 2. The student, after these classes, will be able to install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot and Microsoft Network infrastructure. Students at the end of the course will take the Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services at a reduced rate of $70.00. Any student that passes the 70-412 exam will be a Microsoft Certified Professional in Configuring Advanced Windows Server 2012 Services, and any student that passes all three exams (70-410, 70-411, and 70-412) will be a MCSA on Windows Server 2012.
COSMETOLOGY 1 (615050CD)
Semester Course (2 units), Grade Level(s): 11
Prerequisite: Student must be classified as an 11th grader.
This course is an introduction to the broad field of cosmetology. It prepares students for further training in the field. Students will receive training in the care and beautification of the hair, skin and nails. Chemical services such as hair coloring, chemical relaxing, and permanent waving will be introduced. Care of the hair will include scalp treatments, hair shaping, and hair styling. Care of the skin will include facials, massage, and make-up application. Care of the nails will include manicures and pedicures. Students have the
opportunity to participate in leadership activities by joining the SkillsUSA organization. NOTE: A separate application and interview is
required which will be scored with a rubric to determine a student’s admittance into the program. Student kit fees are
approximately $400.00. This fee may be paid by the last day of the previous school year. This course is offered on “A” and “B” days first semester and has extended hours, meeting from 8:00 am until 11:00 am in order to meet state board requirements. COSMETOLOGY 2 (615150CD)
Semester Course (2 units), Grade Level(s): 11 Prerequisite: Cosmetology 1
This course is a continuation of Cosmetology 1. The students will further their training in the care and beautification of the hair, skin, and nails. Chemistry, cells, anatomy and physiology will be included as well as expanded study in permanent waving, chemical relaxing, and hair coloring. NOTE: This course is offered on “A” and “B” days second semester and has extended hours, meeting from 8:00
am until 11:00 am in order to meet state board requirements. COSMETOLOGY 3 (615250CD)
Semester Course (2 units), Grade Level(s): 12 Prerequisite: Cosmetology 1 and Cosmetology 2
The student will continue to practice all phases of care and beautification of hair, skin, and nails. Further study in the techniques of permanent waving and hair color will be introduced. Students have the opportunity to participate in leadership activities by joining the SkillsUSA organization. NOTE: This course is offered on “A” and “B” days first semester and has extended hours, meeting from
12:00 pm until 3:00 pm in order to meet state board requirements. Student fees for the 12th grade year are $220.00 (an increase due to exam and material cost increases). This money will provide the students with a manikin head for their state board exam (approximately $45), and the State Board Exam and Cosmetology License fee (approximately $175). This fee may be paid during the summer and must be paid by the first day of school.
COSMETOLOGY 4 (615350CD)
Semester Course (2 units), Grade Level(s): 12 Prerequisites: Cosmetology 1, 2, & 3
This course will introduce salon planning, management, and job-seeking skills. This class has extended hours from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. to meet state board requirements. Students will continue to study new and changing techniques while preparing to take the SC State Board of Cosmetology exam. Successful completion of 1500 hours of cosmetology and academic study is required. After completing the 1500 hours and passing the licensing exam, the student will be a licensed cosmetologist. NOTE: This course is offered
on “A” and “B” days second semester and has extended hours, meeting from 12:00 pm until 3:00 pm in order to meet state board requirements.
CULINARY ARTS 1 (572050CD)